GALLIA ROMANA
Database of texts and images
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Ville | Vienne (Isère, 38) |
Subject(s) | Pyramid |
Author(s) | Platter, Félix |
Physician from Basel, older brother of Thomas Platter (1536-1614) | |
Resource type | Drawing (pen and brown ink) |
Date | 1552 |
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References | Platter A λ III, f. 29= Lötscher 1976, p. 139 |
Bibliography | Kieffer 1892 ; Pelletier 1974, pp. 6-15 ; Lötscher 1976 ; Pelletier 1982, pp. 221-222 ; Le Roy Ladurie 1995 ; Lemerle 2003, pp. 10-14 ; Lemerle 2005, pp. 85-86, 96 |
Remarks | Félix Platter's drawing shows the obelisk, without the quadrifrons arch that constituted its base, in the margin of his manuscript. The obelisk was placed on circus' spina |
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